Diamine Amaranth is an unsaturated burgundy ink with pink-magenta undertones, offering medium shading and subtle brown sheen visible in large swabs. It's well-behaved with average flow, low water resistance, and quick drying, making it a reliable choice for daily writing. Ideal for those seeking a floral, non-aggressive red alternative to bolder inks like Noodler's Black Swan in Australian Roses.
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Ink Review #1093: Diamine Amaranth
Detailed review of Diamine Amaranth, describing it as a nice color with good behavior, medium shading, tiny sheen on Tomoe River paper, low water resistance, and comparisons to Noodler’s Black Swan in Australian Roses.
Ink review: Diamine Amaranth - Pen Lobster
Review praises Diamine Amaranth as a well-behaved reddish magenta ink with nice shading, no feathering or bleed-through on Clairefontaine paper, and suitable for beginners.
Diamine Amaranth Ink Review - InexPens
Highlights Diamine Amaranth's excellent performance with practically no bleeding or feathering, making it a standout fountain pen ink.
Ink Swab: Diamine Amaranth - The Serial Doodler
Describes Diamine Amaranth as a well-behaved ink with moderate flow and surprisingly fast drying time, even with a wet medium nib.
Ink Review: Diamine Amaranth - The Fountain Pen Network
Forum review notes Diamine Amaranth flows well but feels drier on the page than some other Diamine inks, with user images included.
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